Simrad AP28 Operator's Manual page 96

Autopilot
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Final seatrial
After having completed all settings in the Installation
Menu, take the boat out and perform a final seatrial in
open waters at a safe distance from other traffic.
96 | Setup at installation
Range
Change per step
OFF - 5
Steer the boat on all cardinal headings in AUTO mode
Start with low and medium speeds to get familiar with
the response from the AP28
Verify the HI/LO transition and the effect of LO and HI
parameter settings (page 19)
Try the effect of the Response adjust (page 21)
Try the U-turn function
If a Non Follow-up lever (or handheld remote) is
connected, test change of modes and verify port and
starboard steering commands of the lever
Set waypoints into each navigator connected to the
system, and verify that the AP28 steers in NAV mode
for each NAV source
Try the NoDrift mode
If the boat is a sailboat use the WIND mode and try
the AP28 at different settings of the apparent wind
angle. Also try the WINDN(av) mode, optimized VMG
and WCV when sailing (tacking) to a waypoint
Default
0.1
Units
OFF
°

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